Sentence examples for of linchpin from inspiring English sources

"It's a kind of linchpin.

Clearly, the rifle is meant to symbolize a kind of linchpin — the singularly vital thing.

The authors draw attention to W. E. B. Du Bois as Douglass's even more aggressive heir, but they don't seem fully to recognize the way in which Du Bois's controversial assessment of Lincoln in 1922 is a kind of linchpin for their own enterprise: "I revere him the more because up out of his contradictions and inconsistencies he fought his way to the pinnacle of earth," Du Bois wrote.

So what kind of linchpin will somebody pull next?

The central story of Linchpin (and I have just gotten my signed copy because I have a man crush on Godin) is that people including teachers need to figure out how to reach others when there is no rule book.

Although many might automatically rule out a team that's on its fourth quarterback, the Cardinals have won in all sorts of ways this season — defense, running game, special teams — so quarterback for them isn't the same type of linchpin as it is in Denver, New England or Green Bay.

But another witness, Kevin Kookogey, president of Linchpins of Liberty, a one-man organization in Williamson County, Tenn., said any effort to jump from I.R.S. targeting to tax-code simplification "would be a misstep".

Furthermore, we found that as the size of the system increases, it is more likely that multiple procedures are jointly responsible as sets of linchpins.

This is intensified by showing video segments of the "linchpin struggle" of each mother-infant dyad.

"We've credited ExtraCare as one of the linchpins of our sale results," she said.

Gareth Barry, one of the linchpins of the previous era, was not even on the bench.